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Historical Event on 12/8/1999

The Opposition attacks Prime Minister Vajpayee for ""withholding'' information on ministers' resignation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/2000The Lok Sabha adopts Uttar Pradesh State Reorganisation Bill paving the way for the creation of Uttaranchal the 27th State.
2/23/1997176 people dead and 500 injured in a major fire at a religious congregation in Baripada, Orissa.
7/31/1902Keshav Shankar Pillai, great writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Kayamkulam in Kerala.
8/18/1872Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar Gadgil, who provided new heights to North Indian classical music, was born at Kundanwadi at Kolhapur distrist in Maharashtra.
1/7/1997Jaspal Rana bags six gold medals in the men's standard pistol and air pistol and set two more records on the penultimate day of the National shooting.
4/10/1930Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay.
8/1/1997Nitin Mongia wins Laser standard in sailing championship in Hyderabad.
8/1/1997Akbar attacked on Malwa at Sarangpur and defeated Bajbahadar.
1/12/1990Vimal Kumar and Madhumita Bisht retain National badminton titles.
12/29/1885A group of middle-class intellectuals in India, some of them British, found the Indian National Congress to be a voice of Indian opinion to the British government. This was the origin of the later Congress Party which was founded in Bombay.